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il fiume
river
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How do you say fiume in Italian?
How do you pronounce fiume in Italian?
fiume is pronounced /il ˈfjuːme/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il fiume largo scorre attraverso la valle profonda.
The wide river flows through the deep valley.
Il fiume italiano più lungo è il Po, che è molto importante per l'agricoltura.
The longest Italian river is the Po, which is very important for agriculture.
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Why is it masculine?
Fiume is masculine because it derives from Latin "flumen," which was a neuter noun, but Italian's neuter class merged into the masculine gender during the language's evolution from Latin, causing neuter nouns like "flumen" to become masculine as "fiume."
What is the Italian word for river?
The Italian word for river is il fiume — masculine.
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